Harrowing Video Shows Riot Cops Enforcing Minnesota Governor's Curfew Order
Horrifying Video Shows Dozens of Riot Cops Enforcing Minnesota Governor's Curfew Order
Video Shows Officers Firing Paintballs at Residents
A horrifying video that has surfaced shows several riot cops enforcing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's curfew order in a Minneapolis neighborhood.
The video, which was posted to social media on Saturday, shows officers in riot gear firing paintballs at residents who were allegedly violating the curfew.
The incident occurred on May 30, 2020, just hours after Governor Walz held a press conference addressing the mobilization of the National Guard in response to the riots and looting that had broken out in the city following the death of George Floyd.
At the time, authorities were tasked with enforcing an 8 p.m. curfew in Minneapolis issued by Walz, who was seeking to quell the violence.
The video has sparked outrage on social media, with many users condemning the officers' use of force.
The Minneapolis Police Department has not yet commented on the video.
Social Media Users Share Video of Law Enforcement Officers Firing Paintballs at Residents
On August 15, 2024, social media users began sharing a video of law enforcement officers firing paintball guns at residents of a Minneapolis neighborhood.
The video, which was originally posted to Facebook, shows officers in riot gear firing paintballs at residents who were allegedly violating a curfew.
The incident occurred on May 30, 2020, just hours after Governor Walz held a press conference addressing the mobilization of the National Guard in response to the riots and looting that had broken out in the city following the death of George Floyd.
At the time, authorities were tasked with enforcing an 8 p.m. curfew in Minneapolis issued by Walz, who was seeking to quell the violence.
The video has sparked outrage on social media, with many users condemning the officers' use of force.
The Minneapolis Police Department has not yet commented on the video.
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